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Electrical Tester

Nelson Permanent Placements

Gainsborough CP

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Engineer to join their specialist team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in testing live electrical systems, with structured training and career development. You'll be responsible for conducting fixed wire testing, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the commissioning of electrical systems. With a commitment to innovation and high-quality services, this company provides a supportive environment for you to grow your expertise in electrical compliance. If you're ready to elevate your career in a forward-thinking company, this is the role for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year
Structured career path
Technical training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in electrical testing within industrial environments.
  • Qualifications in electrical installation and inspection are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct fixed wire testing and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Perform static and ultrasonic testing to maintain operational integrity.

Skills

Electrical Testing
Electrical Compliance
Interpreting Electrical Schematics
Safe Isolation Procedures

Education

18th Edition Qualification
2391 Inspection & Testing Qualification
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

Tools

Thermal Imaging Test Equipment

Job description

Electrical Testing Engineer
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Competitive Salary plus Van

The Opportunity
Are you an experienced electrical professional with a background in industrial and manufacturing environments? We're looking for an Electrical Testing Engineer to join a specialist team focused on electrical compliance and energised testing. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to enhance their skills in testing live systems, with structured training and career development on offer.

What You'll Be Doing

  1. Carrying out fixed wire testing (EICR) to assess the safety and condition of electrical systems.
  2. Performing static testing on electrical systems to ensure operational integrity.
  3. Conducting ultrasonic testing, where required, to detect potential faults or inefficiencies.
  4. Testing and inspecting electrical systems to ensure compliance with regulations.
  5. Performing safe isolation procedures and issuing condition reports.
  6. Supporting the commissioning of electrical systems up to 1000V.
  7. Interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings to complete tasks effectively.
  8. Travelling to Hull approximately one day per week.

What We're Looking For

  1. Strong experience in electrical testing, particularly within process plant environments.
  2. Background in manufacturing or industrial sectors is essential.
  3. 18th Edition and 2391 (or 2394/5) Inspection & Testing qualifications.
  4. NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
  5. Level 3 Inspection, Testing & Certification of Electrical Installations.
  6. Full UK driving licence.
  7. Experience using thermal imaging test equipment would be beneficial but isn't essential.

What's in it for You?

  1. A competitive salary with clear development opportunities.
  2. A structured career path, with technical training and development available.
  3. 25 days holiday per year.
  4. Career progression opportunities to support your long-term goals.

About the Company
You'll be joining a well-established business known for delivering high-quality electrical compliance services across the industrial and manufacturing sectors. With a commitment to innovation and continuous development, the company provides employees with ongoing training and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive team environment. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills and be part of a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and develop your expertise in electrical compliance, apply today.

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